Mr. Inside Sales

OCTOBER 25, 2019

call to prospects whom you’ve already pitched? Is it something like: “I’m just calling to follow up on our proposal….”. Why not lead your prospect into the sale by referring back to the benefits he or she is going to get by working with you? Try this: “{Prospect}, great speaking with you again. You get the idea.

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Autoklose

JANUARY 30, 2024

You are working tirelessly to generate new leads, create the best prospecting strategy, and write the perfect outreach email. It’s time to get familiar with the effectiveness of a well-thought-out follow-up email strategy. Statistics suggest that only 24% of sales emails are opened but just 20% of leads are followed up.

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The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

One question I always when helping sales teams prospect better, is “why B2B professionals don’t like to telephone prospecting?” There are many others that follow, from the length of time, to return on effort and more. Rather than worrying about rejection, focus on what proceeds it, an objection. By Tibor Shanto.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JULY 3, 2020

Want to make dealing with objections easier? Then remember to always use the powerful technique of isolating the objection instead of answering it…. I can’t tell you how many recordings I listen to each week where sales reps are still struggling to deal with objections because they insist on trying to overcome them.

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Mr. Inside Sales

OCTOBER 30, 2023

If you want more “treats” than “tricks” when dealing with prospects, then be bold and call back sooner than you are now. I don’t know why sales reps always default to: “I’ll call you again in a month…” Or 60 days or 90 days, etc, but why would you want to miss all the sales this prospect will place in the meantime?

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SalesProInsider

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Those prospects who seem to run away from you after a conversation. You have a meeting with a prospect that seems to go well. They agree that it would be a good idea for you to send them a recommendation/proposal/overview and “follow-up” with them. Stop Chasing Your Prospects. Sound familiar?

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The Pipeline

MARCH 21, 2019

I hate objections, and I bet you don’t wake up looking to be rejected first thing in the morning, and then have to work the rest of the day. However, like working out, those of us willing to get up at 5:00 AM to get ahead of the day, we work through the routine adding sets, increasing pounds, and more. By Tibor Shanto.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 17, 2024

What’s the number one blow off prospects use these days? Not only is it hard to get prospects back on the phone, when you do, you usually lead off with the ineffective opening line of: “Did you have a chance to review that email I sent you?” And then when a prospect blows you off with, “Can you email that to me?”

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Not all objections are fatal, most, based on how we interpret and handle them, can usually add to the conversation and ultimately to converting the objecting prospect to a client. Know Your Objections. The first thing to understand is which objections are dangerous. By Tibor Shanto. Give It Back.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JULY 13, 2018

Avoid Rejection While Prospecting with this One Technique. Discover sales training with best tips, rebuttal techniques and responses on how to go about handling and overcoming most common objections in phone cold call prospecting. Before I give you this sales prospecting technique, let me tell you how you’ll use it.

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Sales 2.0

APRIL 8, 2016

I’ve actually wondered about the best messaging to follow up on an ebook download and David makes it very obvious how to do it. Do Your Sales People Understand The Objective Of Your Content? It’s this disconnect, that actually hurts our abilities to prospect and engage the customer. Great post here by David Brock.

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Salesmate

MAY 27, 2020

For sales reps, one of the most gratifying feelings is getting a prospect on a call after weeks (sometimes even months) of chasing. Statistics show that 80% of sales require 5 follow-up calls in order to close. To get to the finish line, you must first master the art of the follow-up. Let’s get started.

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No More Cold Calling

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Now is the perfect time to follow up with your clients, prospects, and Referral Sources. When I attended this year’s Dreamforce conference , I heard numerous speakers and presenters echo the same valuable message I’ve been stressing for years—the importance of following up. Or just say “Happy Holidays.”

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Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 16, 2020

You probably get this objection, or some version of it, every day now. Anyway, how do you handle this objection when you’re prospecting? Here are some practical tips and a word-for-word way to handle this current objection: First: Take your “salesman hat” off. Let your prospect or client vent. Sound familiar?

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

From writing emails, to creating phone scripts and handling objections, it’s clear that AI tools based on large language models can be used in every stage of the sales process. How to Write Sales Prospecting Emails Using ChatGPT One advantage of ChatGPT is that it can iterate on what it’s already produced. Here are some examples.

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Zoominfo

MAY 7, 2020

If you’re dealing with a sales objections…congratulations! We should relish objections,” says Steve Bryerton , ZoomInfo’s Vice President of Sales. When sales prospects offer objections, it means they’re taking you seriously. ” Most Common Sales Objections. How Do You Overcome Sales Objections?

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SendBuzz

MAY 2, 2023

Nowadays, the majority of marketers and salespeople believe it is safe to infer that a prospect is indifferent if their email does not receive a response. Instead of using follow-up emails to encourage a prospect to purchase their product or service, they instead move on to new prospects. A second Backlinko.io

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Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 10, 2018

Think about it: you wouldn’t want a dentist to make it up as he goes along, would you? You count on your dentist to be prepared and trained on the up to date, best practices for handling your dental situation. And one of the most recurring situations is calling back prospects three or four months later. Of course not!

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Everything from the channel you select to the language you use impacts how your prospect will respond. Today we’ll cover a list of insights around sales follow-up productivity, channels, cadences, and effectiveness. B2B Sales Follow Up Statistics Sales Follow Up Productivity 1. emails, 35.9

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LeadFuze

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

What is a Follow-up Email? Before we directly dive deep to follow up email strategy, it’s important to know all about follow up email first. . Follow-up email is a message or series of messages delivered in response to a subscriber’s action. Why is that?

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Mr. Inside Sales

AUGUST 21, 2022

He was making one crucial error that was leading to him not getting very far with prospects. I want to share with you what this common prospecting error is and how to immediately fix it. I told the rep the problem was that he wasn’t making any connection in the beginning and wasn’t allowing his prospect to engage with him at all.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

JULY 10, 2018

If you’re dealing with an objection, congratulations! shows that the more negative sentiment you get during calls, especially in later stages, means the prospect is wrestling internally – hoping you can make them feel good. We should relish objections,” says Steve Bryerton , DiscoverOrg’s VP of Sales. I love objections.

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Marc Wayshak

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Do you ever find yourself on a sales call with the prospect constantly pushing back , trying to end the conversation at every chance? In this video, I’ll show you how to effectively handle objections in sales calls, with techniques you can use every single time. Change your mindset; understand that your prospects need you.

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The Spiff Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Sales objections are a common occurrence during a typical sales cycle. Therefore, learning how to effectively handle objections is crucial to hitting goals, crushing sales quotas , and developing a successful sales career. This blog post will discuss the most common sales objections and provide actionable tips on how to combat them.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Sales reps look to increase conversion rates by upping their cold call game. Let’s take a look at what should go into cold calling guidelines, what regulations to follow, and how to create a cold call script. Guidelines for cold outreach may vary by company and department, but every organization must follow SEC regulations.

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Janek Performance Group

APRIL 10, 2024

In the competitive landscape of B2B sales, effectively qualifying prospects is paramount. There, we looked at key indicators to assess before passing prospects to sales. Now, we’ll go further and explore strategies and best practices for improving prospect qualification. And, if so, is the prospect worth your time and effort?

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Marc Wayshak

MAY 17, 2023

Objections are arguably the single most dreaded aspect of selling. Most salespeople spend their entire careers attempting to avoid objections from prospects. And when they do encounter sales objections, they scramble to overcome them. Check it out: The following interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 20, 2018

Types of Objections. When we talk about objection handling in sales, it is often focused on the later stages of the buying cycle, usually during negotiations. We focus on pricing and timing issues -- the types of objections that prevent a deal from closing. Prospecting is hard. The Top 7 Prospecting Objections.

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Mr. Inside Sales

AUGUST 7, 2020

This week, I listened to a closing call from one of their reps, and here is how the prospect opened the call: Prospect: “Let me just tell you upfront that we’re looking at a lot of different options right now of which yours is just one…”. Here’s what I teach: Prospects have all the answers. Take what a prospect gives you.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 10, 2018

As a B2B sales rep, you already know objections are an unavoidable part of your job. Yet, as we explained in a recent blog post , there are many tips and tricks sales reps can use to bypass common objections during the sales cycle. Four Ways to Establish Value in the Face of Price Objections. Keep reading. Ask questions.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 23, 2021

If your sales pipeline is colder than a Siberian spigot in January, it’s time to rethink your sales prospecting techniques. Here’s the thing though, reps need actionable techniques and tips to make their prospecting systematic, smooth, and, of course, profitable. What are Prospecting Techniques? How did you find those prospects?

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Chorus.ai

MARCH 10, 2021

Research shows that 92% of all salespeople give up on a lead after four rejections, while 44% give up after only one. That adds up to an awful lot of follow-up. The key to conquering follow-up is not just blind perseverance and motivation. A demo they can peruse on their own clock?

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Shari Levitin

MAY 12, 2022

If you’re like most sellers, you get price objections – lots of them. Here are two stories that perfectly illustrate how having confidence in your offering and standing firm on your price can get prospects to see the true value of your offering and why it’s a fair deal. Online follow-up is best. 5000 for THAT?

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The Pipeline

MARCH 18, 2021

Don’t roll your eyes, not another piece about remembering to reach out to a prospect or a client. I am speaking more of the follow-through in execution, completing the action that you initiate. The problem in most instances the fault is not with the rep, but the people who put them up to it. Deliver The Whole Experience.

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Mr. Inside Sales

AUGUST 22, 2019

Instead of ad-libbing, they have learned, internalized, and use best practice responses to the objections and stalls they get over and over again. Should I lose your number or put you on a 6-month follow up call?” (Say For companies registering up 5 or more reps, your average investment is less than $399 per rep!

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Mr. Inside Sales

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Be honest: Do you dutifully send an email and then ask when you can follow up when you get this blow off objection? Script #1: Make sure and have an email already prepared while you’re prospecting. Script #1: Make sure and have an email already prepared while you’re prospecting. Blow you off with another objection.

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John Barrows

JUNE 13, 2018

One area in which we can add structure to is how we follow up with a prospective client after a good discovery call. Too many of us don’t have a process and end up ‘touching base’ and ‘checking in’ until the frustration kicks in and we start doing some unnatural things to get a response. Here’s the process we follow.

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